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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1922
Page
3
Thomasville residents and guests attend a flurry of visits with family friends and business figures. Moultrie, Macon, Waycross, and Tifton figures travel through showing ties to local families and events while Rotary delegates plan forthcoming trips.
Daniel Buie McNeill of Kissimmee Florida received a certificate in the two year architecture course at Georgia Tech in a June 12 ceremony. Governor Hardwick and several notable speakers attended the event. The report also notes the death of former Thomasville resident Rockwell Lee and mentions W J Bowen Jr traveling to Washington to testify in the Philips case with his wife accompanying him.
Rev Osgood F Cook a Savannah district official opposed Elliott Padrick admission as a preacher due to his peculiar letters and alleged mental imbalance. He later confirmed Padrick killed his wife and mother in law and noted family members pursuing ministry.
O B Bush announces candidacy to succeed James A Perry in Georgia for railroad commissioner. he pledges fair rates, opposition to watered stock, equal rights, early rate reductions, and separate facilities for whites and blacks on street railways. he asks party support and voter help at polls.
Cordele Georgia June 26 Dr J Mi gens returned to presiding in a district hearing held Sunday at the local church where Reon was referenced in the session as part of the proceedings.
The light plant building is advancing rapidly with exterior brick walls to be erected next. Batson Cook and Company of West Point handles the contract, led by E. F. Cook, while R. B. Riley oversees on site. The brick walls will feature red bricks and black mortar and look well upon completion. A separate note mentions a carload of melons by George B. Singletary, averaging 36 pounds, sold for 250 dollars FOB shipping point. O. B. Bush announces for Railroad Commissioner in this issue.
Telegram reports J B Jemison away for weeks due to mild scarlet fever contracted by Miss Virginia Jemison during a Yellowstone Park tour. They halted at Livingston Montana and quarantine will delay return. Case described as mild with no serious complications expected.
Classified notice asks melon growers to report expected shipments variety and start date. C L McCard offers daily market reports for Atlanta New York and Chicago. Respond to 4644 West Hunter Street Atlanta Ga phone Main 3676 J. Also lost leather sample case between Pelham and Thomasville or in Thomasville marked Hudson Damask Co New York with liberal reward at Tesco Hotel Thomasville.
The announce appears for Q. B. Bush of Mitchell County seeking the railroad commissioner post to succeed James A. Perry. Bush is known in Thomasville with supporters ready to back his campaign and his platform will be read with interest. Watermelon prices in some sections are better. several cars sold in the county above two hundred dollars though weather and crop troubles keep many prices below normal.
The McKinnon family expresses sincere thanks to friends across the county for kindnesses during their sorrow and for the words and flowers sent to them.
London statement notes Prime Minister Lloyd George answering in the House of Commons that Britain would support admitting Germany to the League of Nations. The remark reflects postwar diplomatic openness and ongoing alliance considerations.
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